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 * ...that Thomas Milton Gatch (pictured), an Ohioan educator and politician, was the first president of Oregon State University to hold a doctorate degree?
 * ...that The Simpsons’ creator Matt Groening’s father was a founding director of the American Advertising Museum in Portland, Oregon?
 * ...that though Theodore Thurston Geer was the tenth Oregon Governor, he was the first native Oregonian to serve in that office?
 * ... that Oregon judge Marco A. Hernandez was nominated to serve in the federal courts by both presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama?

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